The annual Slovakian Blues Challenge 2017 competition, organized by the Slovak Blues Association, was held in Skalica, Slovakia. Three competitors, and namely Marian Lucky & Band, Blue Zodiac and Kiero Grande, took part in the final. The International jury from Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Poland has appointed the Kiero Grande band as the winner. The band was thus nominated to take part at the next year´s European Blues Challenge 2018 competition in Norway. Congratulations!